Antique American Fractional Currency Specimen Banknotes - Jun 10, 2023 | Antique Arena Inc. In Ny
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN FRACTIONAL CURRENCY SPECIMEN BANKNOTES

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ANTIQUE AMERICAN FRACTIONAL CURRENCY SPECIMEN BANKNOTES
ANTIQUE AMERICAN FRACTIONAL CURRENCY SPECIMEN BANKNOTES
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Description

A collection of 5 rare antique American fractional currency specimen banknotes. Fractional Currency, introduced during the Civil War era, represented a unique and temporary solution to the shortage of coins in circulation. These small denomination banknotes, also known as shinplasters, were issued in fractional values ranging from 3 cents to 50 cents. The lot features a 5 cents note from the first issue, a 5 cents note from the third issue, a 10 and 25 cents notes from the second issue, a 10 cents note from the third issue. Each showcasing intricate engravings, ornate designs, and distinctive denominations. The specimens are specially marked to differentiate them from regular circulation notes, making them even more coveted among collectors. Circa between 1862 and 1869. Antique American Paper Money And Notaphilic Collectibles.

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Condition
Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
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ANTIQUE AMERICAN FRACTIONAL CURRENCY SPECIMEN BANKNOTES

Estimate $100 - $150
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Starting Price $10
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